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We have investigated electron transport in Nb doped SrTiO$_3$ single crystals for two doping densities. We find that the resistivity and mobility are temperature dependent in both whereas the carrier concentration is almost temperature…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-02-11 K. G. Rana , V. Khikhlovskyi , T. Banerjee

Employing the lattice gas model, combined with the linear elasticity theory, a correlation between the equilibrium and transport properties of intercalated species is investigated. It is shown that the major features of the intercalation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 E. V. Vakarin , J. P. Badiali

Coherent spin-dependent electronic transport is investigated in a molecular junction made of polymeric chain attached to ferromagnetic electrodes (Ni and Co, respectively). Molecular system is described by a simple Huckel model, while the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 Kamil Walczak

We apply time-dependent density-functional theory to study many-electron transport in Aharonov-Bohm interferometers in a non-equilibrium situation. The conductance properties in the system are complex and depend on the enclosed magnetic…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2013-10-31 A. Salman , V. Kotimaki , A. Siddiki , E. Rasanen

Using the non-equilibrium Keldysh formalism, we investigate the spatial relation between the electro-chemical potential measured in scanning tunneling spectroscopy, and local current patterns over the entire range from the quantum to the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-07 Dirk K. Morr

Charge transfer is a fundamental process that underlies a multitude of phenomena in chemistry and biology. Recent advances in observing and manipulating charge and heat transport at the nanoscale, and recently developed techniques for…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-07-26 Galen T. Craven , Abraham Nitzan

In this work, we develop an extended uniform potential (UP) model for a membrane nanopore by including two different charging mechanisms of the pore walls, namely by electronic charge and by chemical charge. These two charging mechanisms…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2019-12-25 L. Zhang , P. M. Biesheuvel , I. I. Ryzhkov

We study the effect of a shift of the chemical potential level on the tunneling conductance spectra. In the systems with gapped energy spectra, significant chemical-potential dependent distortions of the differential tunneling conductance…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2016-12-21 N. I. Fedotov , S. V. Zaitsev-Zotov

We have fabricated high-mobility, two-dimensional electron gases in a GaAs quantum well on cylindrical surfaces, which allows to investigate the magnetotransport behavior under varying magnetic fields along the current path. A strong…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-01-29 K. -J. Friedland , R. Hey , H. Kostial , U. Jahn , E. Wiebicke , K. H. Ploog , A. Vorob'ev , Ju. Yukecheva , V. Prinz

We develop a linear theory of electron transport for a system of two identical quantum wires in a wide range of the wire length L, unifying both the ballistic and diffusive transport regimes. The microscopic model, involving the interaction…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 O. E. Raichev , P. Vasilopoulos

Analytic expressions are given for the baryonic, electric and strangeness chemical potentials which explicitly show the importance of various terms. Simple scaling relations connecting these chemical potentials are found. Applications to…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Aram Z. Mekjian

We study a model of nonequilibrium quantum transport of particles and energy in a many-body system connected to mesoscopic Fermi reservoirs (the so-called meso-reservoirs). We discuss the conservation laws of particles and energy within our…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-09-24 S. Ajisaka , F. Barra , C. Mejia-Monasterio , T. Prosen

Electron transport properties are investigated in an array of mesoscopic rings, where each ring is threaded by a magnetic flux $\phi$. The array is attached to two semi-infinite one-dimensional metallic electrodes, namely, source and drain,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2010-04-28 Paramita Dutta , Santanu K. Maiti , S. N. Karmakar

Transport of molecules across membrane channels is investigated theoretically using exactly solvable one-dimensional discrete-state stochastic models. An interaction between molecules and membrane pores is modeled via a set of binding sites…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-13 Anatoly B. Kolomeisky , Stanislav Kotsev

Charges are everywhere because most atoms are charged. Chemical bonds are formed by electrons with their charge. Charges move and interact according to Maxwell's equations in space and in atoms where the equations of electrodynamics are…

Biological Physics · Physics 2016-10-03 Bob Eisenberg

We explore the charge transport mechanism in organic semiconductors based on a model that accounts for the thermal intermolecular disorder at work in pure crystalline compounds, as well as extrinsic sources of disorder that are present in…

Materials Science · Physics 2012-12-10 S. Ciuchi , S. Fratini

General properties of the transport of charge carriers (electrons and holes) in disordered organic materials are discussed. It was demonstrated that the dominant part of the total energetic disorder in organic material is usually provided…

Materials Science · Physics 2013-03-20 S. V. Novikov

We study the role of electron-electron interactions for spin polarized transport using the Boltzmann equation and derive a set of coupled transport equations. For spin polarized transport the electron-electron interactions are important,…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Karsten Flensberg , Thomas Stibius Jensen , Niels Asger Mortensen

In general, the constituents of the bulk matter produced in heavy-ion collisions carry, besides electric charge, multiple other conserved quantum numbers like baryon number and strangeness. Therefore, an electric field will not only…

A systematic study of the transport energy in disordered organic semiconductors based on variable range hopping theory has been presented here. The temperature, electric field, material disorder and carrier concentration dependent transport…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2012-11-21 Ling Li , Nianduan Lu , Ming Liu